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M Victoria Recouvreux
M Victoria Recouvreux
Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Department of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Vuelta de Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Department of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Vuelta de Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Department of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Vuelta de Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
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M Andrea Camilletti
M Andrea Camilletti
Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Department of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Vuelta de Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Daniel B Rifkin
Daniel B Rifkin
Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Department of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Vuelta de Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Graciela Díaz-Torga
Graciela Díaz-Torga
Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental, Department of Medicine, Department of Cell Biology, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Vuelta de Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
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, to restore gonadal function, to reduce tumor size, and to preserve or improve residual pituitary function. Prolactin secretion in the normal pituitary is tonically inhibited by hypothalamic dopamine through dopamine D2 receptors (Drd2) expressed on
Hiroharu Mifune
Hiroharu Mifune
Institute of Animal Experimentation, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
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Yuji Tajiri
Yuji Tajiri
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
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Yusuke Sakai
Yusuke Sakai
Institute of Animal Experimentation, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
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Yukie Kawahara
Yukie Kawahara
Department of Pharmacology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
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Kento Hara
Kento Hara
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
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Takahiro Sato
Takahiro Sato
Molecular Genetics, Life Science Institute, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
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Yoshihiro Nishi
Yoshihiro Nishi
Department of Physiology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
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Akinori Nishi
Akinori Nishi
Department of Pharmacology, Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan
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Ryouichi Mitsuzono
Ryouichi Mitsuzono
Department of Exercise Physiology, Institute of Health and Sports Science, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
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Tatsuyuki Kakuma
Tatsuyuki Kakuma
Bostatistics Center, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
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Masayasu Kojima
Masayasu Kojima
Molecular Genetics, Life Science Institute, Kurume University, Kurume, Japan
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cerebral cortex and nucleus accumbens (NAc) ( Phillips et al. 2007 ). Recent studies have shown that mesolimbic dopamine neurons in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) that project to the NAc represent a critical site for ghrelin to trigger food consumption
Ebony T Gilbreath
Ebony T Gilbreath
Department of Pathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama, USA
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Department of Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, Alabama, USA
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Lakshmikripa Jaganathan
Lakshmikripa Jaganathan
Department of Pathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
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Madhan Subramanian
Madhan Subramanian
Department of Pathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
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Priya Balasubramanian
Priya Balasubramanian
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
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Katrina D Linning
Katrina D Linning
Department of Pathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
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Sheba M J MohanKumar
Sheba M J MohanKumar
Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Department of Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Imaging, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
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Department of Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Imaging, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
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Puliyur S MohanKumar
Puliyur S MohanKumar
Department of Pathobiology and Diagnostic Investigation, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Department of Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Imaging, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
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Department of Veterinary Biosciences and Diagnostic Imaging, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA
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reach middle age. During this time, serum estradiol levels are moderately elevated for a period of 6 months. This results in a gradual decline in hypothalamic dopamine levels with a concurrent increase in serum prolactin levels. This chronic
Helen L Henderson
Helen L Henderson
Department of Anatomy, University of Bristol, Bristol BS2 8EJ, England, UK
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Julie Townsend
Julie Townsend
Department of Anatomy, University of Bristol, Bristol BS2 8EJ, England, UK
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Domingo J Tortonese
Domingo J Tortonese
Department of Anatomy, University of Bristol, Bristol BS2 8EJ, England, UK
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, our laboratory demonstrated a seasonal modulation of the combined suppressive effects of PRL and dopamine on the gonadotrophin response to GnRH ( Gregory et al . 2004 ). An immortalised gonadotroph cell line, αT 3 -1, has been shown to express D 2
M Arvigo
M Arvigo
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F Gatto
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M Ruscica
M Ruscica
Department of Endocrinological and Medical Sciences and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Human Morphology and Biomedical Sciences ‘Citta' Studi’, Biomeasure Incorporated/IPSEN, Università degli Studi di Genova, 16132 Genova, Italy
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P Ameri
P Ameri
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E Dozio
E Dozio
Department of Endocrinological and Medical Sciences and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Human Morphology and Biomedical Sciences ‘Citta' Studi’, Biomeasure Incorporated/IPSEN, Università degli Studi di Genova, 16132 Genova, Italy
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M Albertelli
M Albertelli
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M D Culler
M D Culler
Department of Endocrinological and Medical Sciences and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Human Morphology and Biomedical Sciences ‘Citta' Studi’, Biomeasure Incorporated/IPSEN, Università degli Studi di Genova, 16132 Genova, Italy
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M Motta
M Motta
Department of Endocrinological and Medical Sciences and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Human Morphology and Biomedical Sciences ‘Citta' Studi’, Biomeasure Incorporated/IPSEN, Università degli Studi di Genova, 16132 Genova, Italy
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F Minuto
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P Magni
P Magni
Department of Endocrinological and Medical Sciences and Center of Excellence for Biomedical Research, Department of Endocrinology, Department of Human Morphology and Biomedical Sciences ‘Citta' Studi’, Biomeasure Incorporated/IPSEN, Università degli Studi di Genova, 16132 Genova, Italy
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D Ferone
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heterodimerize with other G-protein-coupled receptors, such as the μ-opioid receptor ( Pfeiffer et al . 2002 ) and dopamine (DA) type 2 receptor (D 2 R; Rocheville et al . 2000 b , Baragli et al . 2007 ). The heterodimerization of these G
Anthony Raffo
Anthony Raffo
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Kolbe Hancock
Kolbe Hancock
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Teresa Polito
Teresa Polito
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Yuli Xie
Yuli Xie
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Gordon Andan
Gordon Andan
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Piotr Witkowski
Piotr Witkowski
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Mark Hardy
Mark Hardy
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Pasquale Barba
Pasquale Barba
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Caterina Ferrara
Caterina Ferrara
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Antonella Maffei
Antonella Maffei
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Matthew Freeby
Matthew Freeby
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Robin Goland
Robin Goland
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Rudolph L Leibel
Rudolph L Leibel
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Ian R Sweet
Ian R Sweet
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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Paul E Harris
Paul E Harris
Department of Medicine, Barnard College, Department of Surgery of Columbia University Medical Center, Department of Surgery, Institute of Genetics and Biophysics ‘Adriano Buzzati-Traverso’, Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center, Department of Medicine, BB 20-06, Columbia University Medical Center, 650 West 168th Street, New York, New York 10032, USA
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2000 ). β-Cells of the endocrine pancreas also express dopamine receptors (D2) and respond to exogenous dopamine with inhibited glucose-stimulated insulin secretion ( Ahren & Lundquist 1985 , Niswender et al . 2005 , Rubi et al . 2005 , Shankar et
David R Grattan
David R Grattan
Centre for Neuroendocrinology and Department of Anatomy, Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery, University of Otago, PO Box 913, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
Centre for Neuroendocrinology and Department of Anatomy, Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery, University of Otago, PO Box 913, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
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Centre for Neuroendocrinology and Department of Anatomy, Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery, University of Otago, PO Box 913, Dunedin 9054, New Zealand
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catecholamine neurotransmitter, dopamine, rather than the more typical peptide hypothalamic hormones involved in regulating all other pituitary systems. Prolactin is also the only anterior pituitary hormone that does not have an endocrine target tissue, and
Chunxiao Qi
Chunxiao Qi
Department of Neurobiology, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China
Department of Human Anatomy, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China
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Xiaoming Ji
Xiaoming Ji
Department of Neurobiology, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China
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Guoliang Zhang
Guoliang Zhang
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Yunxiao Kang
Yunxiao Kang
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Yuanxiang Huang
Yuanxiang Huang
Grade 2015 Eight-year Clinical Medicine Program, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China
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Rui Cui
Rui Cui
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Shuangcheng Li
Shuangcheng Li
Department of Human Anatomy, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China
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Huixian Cui
Huixian Cui
Department of Human Anatomy, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China
Neuroscience Research Center, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China
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Geming Shi
Geming Shi
Department of Neurobiology, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, People’s Republic of China
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neurotransmissions. An imbalance in dopamine (DA) neurotransmissions leads to either hyperactive or hypoactive neuropsychiatric disorders ( Mehler-Wex et al . 2006 , Howes & Kapur 2009 , Leckman et al . 2010 , Chen et al . 2013 ). Elevation of DA, as a driver
Isabel García-Tornadú
Isabel García-Tornadú
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Marcelo Rubinstein
Marcelo Rubinstein
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Bruce D Gaylinn
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David Hill
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UVA Health System Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
Center for the Study of Weight Regulation, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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UVA Health System Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
Center for the Study of Weight Regulation, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Edith Arany
Edith Arany
Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental and
Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) and University of Buenos Aires, V. Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
UVA Health System Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
Center for the Study of Weight Regulation, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) and University of Buenos Aires, V. Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
UVA Health System Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
Center for the Study of Weight Regulation, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Malcolm J Low
Malcolm J Low
Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental and
Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) and University of Buenos Aires, V. Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
UVA Health System Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
Center for the Study of Weight Regulation, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) and University of Buenos Aires, V. Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
UVA Health System Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
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Graciela Díaz-Torga
Graciela Díaz-Torga
Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental and
Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) and University of Buenos Aires, V. Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
UVA Health System Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
Center for the Study of Weight Regulation, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) and University of Buenos Aires, V. Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
UVA Health System Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
Center for the Study of Weight Regulation, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Damasia Becu-Villalobos
Damasia Becu-Villalobos
Instituto de Biología y Medicina Experimental and
Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) and University of Buenos Aires, V. Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
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Instituto de Investigaciones en Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) and University of Buenos Aires, V. Obligado 2490, 1428 Buenos Aires, Argentina
UVA Health System Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
Center for the Study of Weight Regulation, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Introduction The dopamine D2 receptor (D2R) is the predominant dopamine-receptor subtype in the anterior pituitary and mediates dopamine’s inhibitory actions on lactotropes ( Missale et al. 1998 , Ben-Jonathan & Hnasko 2001
Erik J Giltay
Erik J Giltay
Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg Delfland, Institute of Mental Health, PO Box 5016, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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King H Kho
King H Kho
Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg Delfland, Institute of Mental Health, PO Box 5016, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Ben A Blansjaar
Ben A Blansjaar
Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg Delfland, Institute of Mental Health, PO Box 5016, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Marcel M Verbeek
Marcel M Verbeek
Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg Delfland, Institute of Mental Health, PO Box 5016, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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P Ben H Geurtz
P Ben H Geurtz
Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg Delfland, Institute of Mental Health, PO Box 5016, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Johanna M Geleijnse
Johanna M Geleijnse
Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg Delfland, Institute of Mental Health, PO Box 5016, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Louis J G Gooren
Louis J G Gooren
Geestelijke Gezondheidszorg Delfland, Institute of Mental Health, PO Box 5016, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, Department of Neurology, Laboratory of Pediatrics and Neurology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Department of Endocrinology, Andrology Unit, Vrije Universiteit University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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metabolizing these steroids ( Puy et al. 1995 , Poletti & Martini 1999 , Stoffel-Wagner 2003 , Altman 2004 ). Dopamine is synthesized from tyrosine by dopaminergic neurons, and is also the precursor to norepinephrine in noradrenergic nerves. Dopamine is
